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Game #3812

Aston Villa

17-9-14, 60 PTS

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Saturday, 5 May 1984

8th= (-)

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩

GK Mervyn Day | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 |
CB Steve Foster | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Andy Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984
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Substitutes

🔁 | M Ray Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Unused Substitutes

None

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

None

Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)

None

Trophy Record

European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82

Matchday Squad

Unavailable

M Gordon Cowans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Team News

Tony Barton names an unchanged line up.

Team Stats

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.59 |

Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 32.70 |

Youngest Player |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 19.94 |

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

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Won

1-0

🟩 5 May 1984, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park
Scorer(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 19' |

Assist(s) | Peter Withe | 19' |

Match Timeline

⚽ | 19’ Goal, 1-0, Dennis Mortimer, Assist by Peter Withe
🕒 | HT West Ham United 0-1 Aston Villa
🔁 | Sub off, Mark Walters, Sub on, Ray Walker
🕒 | West Ham United 0-1 Aston Villa

Season: 1983-84
Matchday: #53
League Match: #40
Manager Game: #135
Saturday, 5 May 1984

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Brian Hill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Kettering, 1979-1995
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩

Officials

Referee: Brian Hill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Kettering, 1979-1995

Previous 5 vs. West Ham: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩

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Head to Head

Total 🕒 55 | 🟩 W20 (36% ) | 🟨 D10 | 🇺(55% ) | 🟥 L25 (45% ) | ⚽ 98 | 🥅 106 | GD -8

Match Stats

Not recorded

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

🕒 135 | 🟩 | 63 🟨 | 25 🟥 47 | 1.59

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

Division One

West Ham United

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Upton Park

Attendance: 17,393

GK Phil Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Paul Hilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Neil Orr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Steve Walford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Ray Stewart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔁 |
M Trevor Brooking | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Geoff Pike | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Paul Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Billy Bonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Dave Swindlehurst | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Tony Cottee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

John Lyall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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Substitutes

🔁 | RB Ray Stewart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | (CF Paul Goddard | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |)

Unused Substitutes

None

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

None

Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)

None

Opposition Trophy Record

European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1979-80

Opposition Matchday Squad

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png
Starting XI
GK Mervyn Day | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

12

12

🔥

0

0

🟩

6

🟨

2

🟥

4

4

🥅

13

FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 |
🕒

38

28

🔥

1

2

🟩

21

🟨

7

🟥

10

CB Steve Foster | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

5

5

🔥

1

0

🟩

3

🟨

0

🟥

2

CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

87

83

🔥

3

0

🟩

40

🟨

23

🟥

24

LB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

194

189

🔥

0

7

🟩

85

🟨

45

🟥

64

M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

398

398

🔥

36

72

🟩

183

🟨

102

🟥

113

M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

26

25

🔥

2

3

🟩

14

🟨

5

🟥

7

M Andy Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

45

31

🔥

1

7

🟩

22

🟨

9

🟥

14

M Steve McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

47

47

🔥

5

3

🟩

20

🟨

12

🟥

15

W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

76

63

🔥

14

9

🟩

33

🟨

14

🟥

29

CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

188

188

🔥

77

32

🟩

95

🟨

37

🟥

56

Substitutes
🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

M Ray Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

11

🔁

4

🔥

0

1

Sub 1

🟩

3

🟨

5

🟥

3

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

Match Media
On This Day
  • Villa record a 🟩 third successive win as a strong attacking performance and fine goalkeeping display from former Hammers 'keeper Mervyn Day clinch the points.

  • Tony Barton's Villa 🟩 win a third successive game to climb to eighth in the table and make it 🟩 seventeen wins, 🟨 nine draws and 🟥 fourteen defeats in 🕒 forty League games this season.

  • Goalkeeper Mervyn Day 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 keeps his ⛔ first clean sheet in 🕒 five games but has only 🥅 conceded 13 goals in 🕒 12 appearances in a Villa shirt.

What they Said

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